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On Couminole Beach, with Blasket Islands in View

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View from Dunmore H..

Viewing the Blasket Islands from Dunmore Head/

View from Dunmore H..

Viewed from Dunmore Head, the Blasket Islands are in the distance.

On Great Blasket Is..

Two people appear very small in the picture to show the scale of those cliffs.  ..

Sleeping Giant and ..

From a hilltop, the iconic Sleeping Giant (Inis Tuaisceart) and the Tiaracht, bo..

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Great Blasket Island and Tiaracht are in this view from the mainland.

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Old derelict cottage on Great Blasket Island, in warm evening light. The mainlan..

Great Blasket Islan..

Old derelict cottage on Great Blasket Island, in warm evening light. The mainlan..

Great Blasket Islan..

Old derelict cottage on Great Blasket Island, in warm evening light. The mainlan..

Great Blasket Islan..

This view is from Ballyickeen, Dunquin.

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Tinged with a warm evening light, this view of the Blasket Islands is from the c..

Blasket Ruins

Some of the ruins of the old traditional homes on Great Blasket Island. The even..

Blasket Island Home..

On Great Blasket Island. 

Great Blasket Islan..

Viewed from the slip to Dunquin Pier.

Sleeping Giant from..

Sleeping Giant from..

The Sleeping Giant, also known as Inis Tuaisceart, or the Fear Marbh (dead man),..

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The Blasket Islands from Cruach Mharhain.

View from Mount Eag..

View from Mount Eagle with Mount Eagle Lough in view below.

View of Blasket Isl..

In hazy light, the Blasket Islands are seen here from the top of Mount Eagle.

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View over the Blasket Islands from the top of Mount Eagle.

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View of the Blasket Islands from the top of Mount Eagle.

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Viewed from Mount Eagle, in the late afternoon.

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Looking out along Dunmore Head, with Great Blasket Island in view.

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Tiaracht

Viewed from Cosán na nEighe, the Tiaracht, one of the Blasket Island group, lies..

Tiaracht

ORIGINAL SOLD. Viewed from Cosán na nEighe, the Tiaracht, one of the Blasket Isl..

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A view of the Blasket Islands, in October sunlight, walking up Mount Eagle. 

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A view of the Blasket Islands, in October sunlight, walking up Mount Eagle. 

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On a walk up Mount Eagle, this was a view of the Blasket Islands.

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Marvellous view of the Blasket Islands from the path up Mount Eagle

West Coast

Big painting of West Kerry coast near Clogher Beach, with the Tiaracht (one of t..

West Coast

Big painting.  Rugged coastal view with Inis Tiaracht, one of the Blasket Island..

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Returning from my Island trip, this is a view from the boat, with Inis Vickillan..

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On Inis Vickillane, the island drops dangerously and ruggedly into the ocean.

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On Inis Vickillane, these lovely clumps of sea pinks, also known as thrift, are ..

Mocheallog's Church..

On Inis Vickillane, this the remains of the church founded by Saint Mocheallog, ..

Mocheallog's Church..

On Inis Vickillane, this the remains of the church founded by Saint Mocheallog, ..

Inis na Bró and Tia..

On Inis Vickillane,  viewing Inis na Bró and Inis Tiaracht (Tearaght).

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On Inis Vickillane, as the gulls are guarding their nest. The Skellig Rocks are ..

Island View 8528

On Inis Vickillane's rugged and wild beauty, with a gull guarding the nest and T..

Island View 8515

On Inis Vickillane's rugged and wild beauty.

Island View 8511

On the left can be seen a bit of Inis na Bró, and in the distance is Inis Tuaisc..

Great Blasket Islan..

This is Great Blasket Island and the mainland from Inis Vickillane.

Great Blasket Islan..

This is Great Blasket Island and the mainland from Inis Vickillane.

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Inis na Bró from Inis Vickillane.

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The Tiaracht, from Inis Vickillane, (both Islands of the Blasket Group). The bui..

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The Cathedral Rocks of Inis na Bró, one of the Blasket Island Group.

Inis Tiaracht and I..

The Tiaracht (Tearacht), one of the Blasket Island Group, seen from a boat. The ..

Inis Tiaracht

The Tiaracht (Tearacht), one of the Blasket Island Group, seen from a boat.

Inis Tuaisceart and..

The Sleeping Giant, (Inis Tuaisceart), seen here from a boat, with the rock at t..

Great Blasket Islan..

A lesser known view of Great Blasket Island from a boat on the west side of the ..

Inis na Bró and Ini..

Inis na Bró, and Inishtearacht (inis Tiaracht, Tearacht island, An Tearacht, amo..

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Inis na Bró, also one of the Blasket Island group, in the shimmering light from ..

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Inishvickillane is one of the Blasket Island group, seen here with shimmering li..

West Coast

Big painting. West Kerry coast near Clogher Beach, with the Tiaracht (one of the..

Humpy Lumpy Breaker..

A backdrop of the Blasket Islands behind the lumpy waves on Coumeenole (Couminol..

Descent to Dunquin ..

The slipway going down to Dunquin Pier, with Dunmore Head (left) and Great Blask..

Inis Tuaisceart and..

The Blasket Islands. Inis Tuaisceart (Sleeping Giant) and Tiaracht (the pointy o..

Inis Tuaisceart and..

Bright white clouds over the Blasket Islands. Inis Tuaisceart (Sleeping Giant) a..

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Bright white clouds over the Blasket Islands.

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The Blasket Islands from Dunquin.

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The Blasket Islands from Dunquin, with dramatic clouds and light.

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The Blasket Islands from Dunquin.

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The Blasket Islands from Dunquin, with dramatic light in the clouds and sea.

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The Blasket Islands from Dunquin, with a dramatic sky and shimmering sea.

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A dramatic pattern of clouds in the sky over the Blasket Islands.

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A dramatic pattern of clouds in the sky over the Blasket Islands.

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The Blasket Islands as seen from Béal Átha, Ballyickeen, Dunquin

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Oil painting of view of Great Blasket Island on the left, Tiaracht in the distan..

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Blasket Islands from Béal Átha, Dúnchaoin, Dingle Peninsula. Great Blasket Islan..

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View of the Islands and Dunmore Head from Ballyickeen Commons, Dunquin.

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View of the Islands and Dunmore Head from the slip descending to Dunquin Pier.

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The Tiaracht, one of the Blasket Island Group. 

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The iconic Sleeping Giant Island, one of the Blasket Group. It's actual name is ..

Blasket Sunset

Sunset on Great Blasket, overlooking Beginish Island and with the mainland in th..

Great Blasket Eveni..

On the Island. The White Strand  is a beautiful background to the old ruined hom..

Beginish Island fro..

The White Strand (An Trá Bán) on Great Blasket Island, and Beginis Island. The m..

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Beginish Island viewed from Great Blasket Island, with the mainland in the dista..

Great Blasket Islan..

View of Great Blasket Island as the evening sun drops low, viewed from Ballyicke..

On Great Blasket Is..

The island returns to nature, with remains of Island homes, sheep grazing, and t..

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Inis Tuaisceart, AKA The Sleeping Giant, one of the Blasket group, viewed from M..

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The Blasket Islands viewed from Mount Eagle.

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The Blasket Islands viewed from Mount Eagle with a profusion of grasses and wild..

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The Blasket Islands viewed from Mount Eagle with a profusion of wildflowers unde..

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A herring gull does what they do at Slea Head on the Dingle Peninsula, South Wes..

Cuas na nEighe, Bal..

ORIGINAL SOLD BUT PRINTS AVAILABLE. Beautiful secluded corner of the coast of Ba..

Blasket Island from..

A winter evening view of Great Blasket Island as seen from Ballyickeen, Dunquin,..

The Tiaracht, Blask..

ORIGINAL SOLD. From Ballyickeen, Dún Chaoín. The Tiaracht island of the Blasket ..

Inis Tuaisceart fro..

Inis Tuaisceart, AKA The Sleeping Giant, of the Blasket Island group, from Mount..

The Tiaracht from M..

The Tiaracht, of the Blasket Island group, from Mount Eagle on an October evenin..

The Tiaracht from M..

The Tiaracht at sunset as seen from Mount Eagle on an October evening.

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The Blasket Islands at sunset as seen from Mount Eagle on an October evening.

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The Blasket Islands in a hazy evening light as the sun sinks low. 

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A sea gull stretches its wings with the Blasket Islands behind, viewed from from..

Dunmore Head and Bl..

The Blaskets and Dunmore Head, on a stormy January day.

December View of Du..

View of Dunquin from Mount Eagle on a December day.

December View of Du..

View of Dunquin and Inis Tuaisceart (AKA Sleeping Giant) from Mount Eagle on a D..

December View of Bl..

View from Mount Eagle on a December day, the atmosphere is misty and creates a s..

December View of Bl..

On a December day, walking up Mount Eagle, the atmosphere is misty and creates a..

December View of Bl..

On a December day, walking up Mount Eagle, the atmosphere is misty and creates a..

December View of Bl..

On a December day, walking up Mount Eagle.

Ryan's Daughter Sch..

The movie Ryan's daughter 1970, was shot here in the spectacular landscape of Du..

On Great Blasket Vi..

ORIGINAL SOLD, PRINTS AVAILABLE. On a walk round the Island with Tiaracht in the..

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On a January afternoon

Great Blasket Islan..

On a January afternoon

View of Inis Tuaisc..

Inis Tuaisceart (Sleeping Giant), of the Blasket islands, viewed from Mount Eagl..

Great Blasket Eveni..

On Great Blasket Island, showing the ruins of the villagers' homes, and the beau..

Blasket Islands and..

Blasket Islands with seagull

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Blasket Islands, in the evening sun, of the longest day.

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Blasket Islands in the evening sun, with a herring gull, on the famous Slea head..

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View from Mount Eagle, showing the Blasket Islands.

View from Mount Eag..

Blasket Islands from the path up Mount Eagle.

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Blasket Islands from Mount Eagle.

Evening at Ballyick..

View from Ballyickeen, Dún Chaoín

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At Slea Head, viewing the Blasket Islands just after sunset.

Sunset over Blasket..

The sun is setting behind Inisvickillane of the Blasket Island group

Ryan's Daughter Sch..

The light shines through the roofing timbers of the skeleton of the old schoolho..

Ryan's Daughter Sch..

Inside the skeleton of the old schoolhouse, used in the movie Ryan's Daughter (1..

Ryan's Daughter Sch..

The old schoolhouse, used in the film Ryan's Daughter (1970). The building has b..

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The coast at Dún Chaoin with Blasket Islands in view.

On Great Blasket Is..

Cliffs on the island and a view of An Tiaracht (Tearaght Island) in the distance..

On Great Blasket Is..

Cliffs on the island and a view of the Tiaracht (Tearaght Island) in the distanc..

Walking on the Isla..

This is a view from the island which shows the mainland: Sybil Head, Mount Eagle..

An Tiaracht from Gr..

This is a view from the island which shows the island An Tiaracht, or Tearaght I..

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The ripe grasses are bright and glowing in the evening sun, and the heather is i..

Blasket Island Walk..

Walking on the ridge of Great Blasket Island, with a view several famous mainlan..

Blasket Island Walk..

Walking on the ridge of Great Blasket Island, with a view of Mount Eagle on Main..

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Houses on Great Blasket Island, built by The Congested Districts Board of the ti..

Blasket Ruin and Be..

Ruins of a Blasket home with the beach An Trá Bán, Beiginis Island. Different si..

Blasket Ruin and Be..

Ruin of a Blasket home with the beach An Trá Bán, Beiginis Island and Sybil Head..

Blasket Buildings a..

Ruins of Blasket homes with the beach An Trá Bán. 

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Ruins of Blasket homes with the beach An Trá Bán. 

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Ruins of Blasket homes with the beach An Trá Bán. 

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From the Island, viewing Beiginis, Sybil Head and Cruach Mharhain. The water is ..

On Great Blasket 08..

From the Island, viewing Beiginis, Sybil Head and Cruach Mharhain. The water is ..

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From the Island, viewing Beiginis, Sybil Head and Cruach Mharhain. Different siz..

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Underneath this rough matted exterior stands a really pretty donkey.  Different ..

On Great Blasket 01..

On Great Blasket Island with a resident donkey appearing from behind a wall on t..

On Great Blasket 01..

On Great Blasket Island with the resident donkeys.  Different sizes available. P..

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French sailing ship, The Bel Espoir, on a visit to Great Blasket Island. See www..

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The steep rocky slope to the sea, viewed from the ridge walk on the island. The ..

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View on Island, showing the stunning beach, An Trá Bán. The ship in this picture..

On Great Blasket 05..

View from the Island, showing village ruins and a charmng white cottage, Beigini..

On Great Blasket 04..

View from the Island, showing village ruins and a charmng white cottage, Beigini..

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View from the Island, showing village ruins and a charmng white cottage, Beigini..

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View from the Island, showing Beiginis and mainland. The ship in this picture is..

On Great Blasket 01..

View from the Island, showing Beiginis and mainland. The ship in this picture is..

Door View 2

View from the door of a cottage on the Island. The ship in this picture is the F..

On Great Blasket Is..

The ship in this picture is the French sailing ship the Bel Espoir. See www.bele..

Dunquin Pier

Dunquin Pier, from where the ferries run to Great Blasket Island in the summer m..

An Tiaracht 35

The Tiaracht, viewed from Dunquin.

Dunmore Head and Gr..

Dunmore Head on the mainland with Great Blasket Island, viewed from Ballyickeen,..

Great Blasket Islan..

Great Blasket Island, viewed from Ballyickeen, Dunquin, with The Tiaracht to the..

Great Blasket Islan..

Great Blasket, viewed from Ballyickeen, Dunquin.    

Great Blasket Islan..

Great Blasket, viewed from Ballyickeen, Dunquin

Sunset on Great Bla..

The colours of the setting sun on Great Blasket and Beginish Islands.

Blasket Donkeys

Donkeys on Great Blasket Island, Dingle Peninsula, South West Ireland

Blasket Sheep

Sheep, in need of a haircut, on Great Blasket Island.

Great Blasket Islan..

The Island, viewed from Dunquin, by the pier, on a stormy December Day.

Blaskets from Mt Ea..

From a walk up Mount Eagle. The Blasket Islands provide a stunning view.

Open Door

Looking out the door of an old cottage on Great Blasket Island.

On Great Blasket Is..

View of the beach and some of the ruins on the Island

View from Great Bla..

Viewing the Island of Beginish and the mainland from Great Blasket Island

Tiaracht

An Tiaracht, one of the group of Islands known as The Blasket Islands, viewed fr..

On Great Blasket Is..

Viewing Inisvickillane, Inis na Bró, and An Tiaracht, from the westerly end of t..

On Great Blasket Is..

Looking towards Dunmore Head on the mainland, with the sun lighting up the foreg..

On Great Blasket Is..

Looking towards the mainland, from the ridge of Great Blasket Island.

Inis Tuaisceart fro..

On Great Blasket Island, viewing Inis Tuaisceart. Original is chalk pastels. Ava..

Great Blasket Eveni..

On Great Blasket Island, in the warm light of the late evening sun, showing the ..

Inis Tuaisceart fro..

This view of Inis Tuaisceart, popularly known as The Sleeping Giant, and sometim..

On Great Blasket 04..

On Gt.Blasket Island. Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry. Available smaller size.

On Great Blasket 05..

On Gt.Blasket Island. Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry. Available in different siz..

On Great Blasket

On Gt.Blasket with the mainland in the distance. Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry...

Blaskets from Mt. E..

View of the Islands and Dunquin fields. The heather is in full bloom.  

On Gt Blasket Islan..

As seen from the Island with the mainland in view. Available different sizes.

Blasket Islands fro..

View from a walk up Mt. Eagle. 

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View from a walk up Mt. Eagle. 

On Blasket Island 0..

Viewing Dunmore Head on the mainland.Available in different sizes/

On Great Blasket Is..

The heather on the island can be spectacular.

On Great Blasket 04..

A view of Inis Tuaisceart from Gt. Blasket Island. 

On Great Blasket 04..

Walking on Great Blasket Island. 

On Great Blasket 04..

This photo shows Dunquin on the mainland and Mount Brandon in the distance.

Inis Tuaisceart fro..

On that day a small cloud seemed to form several times over Inis Tuaisceart, whi..

On Great Blasket Is..

View from Great Blasket Island, viewing mainland, under patchy sunlight. 

Ruins on Great Blas..

On Great Blasket Island, with mainland in the distance, Dingle Peninsula

View From An Tra Ba..

View from the Trá Bán beach on the Island looking towards Sybil Head on the main..

Dun Chaoin Coastlin..

ORIGINAL SOLD. PRINTS AVAILABLE. The coast of Dunquin, Couminole, Dingle Peninsu..

Great Blasket Islan..

On Great Blasket Island, with Ruin of an Island Home and the Trá Bán Beach in th..

Dunmore Head from G..

Viewing Dunquin and Dunmore Head from Great Blasket Island, off the Dingle Penin..

Great Blasket Islan..

Ruins on the Island with the Beach (An Trá Bán) in the background.

On Great Blasket Is..

From Great Blasket Island, Dingle Peninsula. Original oil painting

Ruins on Great Blas..

On Great Blasket Island among the ruins with Dunmore Head and Dunquin on the mai..

On Great Blasket Is..

On Great Blasket Island viewing mainland.  Peig Sayer's House is one of the whit..

On Great Blasket Is..

On Great Blasket Island viewing ruins and with Beginish Island and Sybil Head in..

Close of Day on Gre..

As the last of the day trippers leave the Island on  a July day in 2004, the Pei..